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Commercial insurgencies in the networked era : the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia /

This book examines the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) as a commercial insurgency through the network-complex paradigm of insurgency. Countering traditional perspectives of the group, it proposes new and comprehensive explanations for the FARC's presence in Latin America. Existing...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Palma, Oscar (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2019.
Series:Cass military studies.
Subjects:
Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia.
Insurgency > Colombia.
Guerrillas > Colombia.
Social networks > Political aspects > Colombia.
Transnationalism > Political aspects > Colombia.
Crime > Political aspects > Colombia.
Colombia > Politics and government > 1974-
Colombia > Relations.
Table of Contents:
  • What is FARC?
  • A different kind of insurgency
  • FARC's network within Colombia
  • Placing militants beyond borders
  • A regional revolution
  • The impact of the Havana Agreement.